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...Keyes's team was able to make this distinction largely due to its methodology. Whereas most adoption research relies on questionnaires filled in by parents, this study spoke directly to the adoptees themselves. Working with three large adoption agencies in Minnesota, researchers interviewed nearly 700 adopted children and 540 non-adopted children, all ages 11 to 21, as well as parents, mental health professionals and teachers. Participants also had to have a non-adopted sibling within the same age range to help compare behaviors. "We brought them all right into our laboratories and asked the same questions to both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adoptees More Likely to be Troubled | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

...mere 0.7-second win, Harvard’s two-seat, come-from-behind over Northeastern on Saturday spoke volumes...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes Four of Five Races Against Northeastern | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

...cohesive Europe in foreign affairs,” Ahern said. Sile de Valera, an IOP fellow and the youngest female member of parliament in Irish history, introduced Ahern, who currently fills the position held three times by de Valera’s revolutionary grandfather, Eamon de Valera. Ahern first spoke in praise of the peace efforts between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. “Ireland is now at peace, and it’s a different place,” Ahern said, telling the audience that he shared the same words with Congress the day before...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Irish P.M. Defends Role In E.U. | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

After the missions, I spoke to cadets as they made their last assault of the day—on a dinner table...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Riding With the Paul Revere Battalion | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

What is Michelle Obama like, and do you think she would make a good First Lady? -Zach Mohler, BALTIMOREShe came and spoke at the Women's Conference, where we had all the candidates' spouses come together. I found her to be very gracious, smart, funny, irreverent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Maria Shriver | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

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